Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

Suspicion begets suspicion.

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.

Manyspeak much who cannot speak well.

Youcan't shake hands with a clenched fist.